3-year-old hit by drunk driver

A child was admitted to intensive care with serious injuries, suffered in a road accident caused by a drunk driver, Info-Prim Neo reports. According to the Chisinau Road Police, the accident took place on Wednesday in Sangera town. The man, 34, was driving a VAZ-2109 while intoxicated and hit a 3-year-old. He then lost control over the car and ran into a lamppost. The child was seriously injured and was urgently driven to the intensive care unit of the “Valentin Ignatenco” Hospital. A 10th grade girl student of “Gaudeamus” Lyceum was hit by a Mercedes minibus, on route no. 116, on Alecu Russo Street. The girl was hospitalised with head trauma. Eight persons, including 3 children were injured in the 8 road accidents which took place in the last 24 hours in Chisinau. Traffic officers fined 11 drivers for drunk-driving, 83 for speeding, 36 for driving on red light.